David Webber, associate professor emeritus of political science at the University of Missouri-Columbia: "Obama explained that it wasn’t that legislators 'didn’t know the difference between good and bad policy. It just didn’t matter. What everyone in Springfield understood was that 90% of the time voters back home weren’t paying attention.'"
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
No recommendations how to improve the ILGA and its processes?